MLB players from Colombia

20 MLB players on file were born in Colombia. 6 are on MLB rosters now, among them Jose Quintana, Didier Fuentes, and Michael Arroyo. Jose Quintana leads them with 34.7 career WAR. Every season since 1876 is on file.

On MLB rosters now (6)

MLB players from Colombia on rosters now
PlayerPosYearsSeasonsCareerBorn
Jose QuintanaCOLSP2012–202615115 W · 1,841 SO · 34.7 WARArjona, Colombia
Didier FuentesATLRP2025–202627 W · 104 SO · 1.4 WARTolu Sucre, Colombia
Michael ArroyoSEASS2026113 H · 1 HR · 0.5 WARCartagena, Colombia
Gustavo CamperoLAAOF2024–2026325 H · 4 HR · -0.3 WARSanta Cruz de Lorica, Colombia
Reiver SanmartinWSHRP2021–2026510 W · 89 SO · -0.5 WARCartagena, Colombia
Tyron GuerreroBOSRP2016–202643 W · 152 SO · -1.7 WARBogota, Colombia

Former MLB players (14)

Former MLB players from Colombia
PlayerPosYearsSeasonsCareerBorn
Edgar RenteriaSS1996–2011162,327 H · 140 HR · 28.9 WARBarranquilla, Colombia
Julio TeheranSP2011–20241381 W · 1,260 SO · 19.0 WARCartagena, Colombia
Orlando CabreraSS1997–2011152,055 H · 123 HR · 18.2 WARCartagena, Colombia
Gio Urshela3B2015–202510759 H · 73 HR · 8.3 WARCartagena, Colombia
Donovan Solano1B2012–202512805 H · 43 HR · 6.4 WARBarranquilla, Colombia
Jorge AlfaroC2016–20259412 H · 48 HR · 2.0 WARSincelejo, Colombia
Ernesto FrieriRP2009–2017811 W · 387 SO · 1.6 WARArjona, Colombia
Nabil CrismattSP2020–2025612 W · 187 SO · 0.6 WARBarranquilla, Colombia
Yhonathan BarriosRP201510 W · 7 SO · 0.3 WARCartagena, Colombia
Guillo ZunigaRP2023–202630 W · 17 SOCartagena, Colombia
Jair CamargoC2024–202621 H · 0 HRBarranquilla, Colombia
Emiliano FrutoRP200612 W · 34 SO · -0.4 WARCartagena, Colombia
Yamid HaadC1999–200522 H · 0 HR · -0.5 WARCartagena, Colombia
Jolbert CabreraSS1998–20088362 H · 18 HR · -0.6 WARCartagena, Colombia

Birthplace as ESPN lists it for each player. Best career first: WAR in the regular season, summed over the seasons on file.

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